Definitions of Charisma [ˈkær ɪz əm]

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Definition of 'Charisma'

Random House Webster's College Dictionary

1. (n.) charisma
a special quality conferring extraordinary powers of leadership and the ability to inspire veneration.

2. charisma
a personal magnetism that enables an individual to attract or influence people.

3. charisma
a divinely conferred gift or power.

Etymology: (1635–45; < LL < Gk, n. der. of charízesthai to favor, der. of cháris favor, grace; see -ism)

Definition of 'Charisma'

Princeton's WordNet

1. (noun) charisma, personal appeal, personal magnetism
a personal attractiveness or interestingness that enables you to influence others

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